Educating for faith and justice : Catholic higher education today / Thomas P. Rausch.

"A Michael Glazier book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Catholic colleges and universities in the United States. Jesuit colleges -- Catholic higher education in the United States -- Theology and the university. The magisterium of the doctors -- From Christian wisdom to critical discipline -- From clerical to lay profession -- Undergraduate theology today -- Education for faith and justice. The church in the modern world -- Pedro Arrupe -- Proyección social -- Young adults Catholics today. The data -- Some initial reflections -- Strategies -- Catholic studies / Don J. Briel. Catholic studies programs -- The center for Catholic studies -- A pilgrimage to Rome / David Gentry-Akin. Walking in the footsteps of the early Christians -- Processing the experience -- Community-based learning / Kristin E. Heyer. Transformative pedagogy in Christian ethics -- Moving beyond the confines of coursework -- Praxis-based education / Mark Ravizza. Academic reflection rooted in reality -- Integrated community learning -- Recollection and pedagogical accompaniment -- Formation of a Christic imagination -- Immersion trips / Stephen J. Pope. Why spend money to visit poor people in another countr? -- Levels of personal transformation -- Meeting the living God. Spiritualit, not religion -- Faith without accountability -- Counter voices -- Beyond a culturally determined faith.